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Drew Commesso Joins Team USA at IIHF Men’s World Championship
Drew Commesso, Chicago Blackhawks goaltending prospect, joins Team USA at the 2023 IIHF Men’s World Championship. The young goaltender last played for Team USA in the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Adam Clendening Traded to the Hartford Wolf Pack
The Rockford IceHogs traded defenseman Adam Clendening to the Hartford Wolf Pack for forward Zach Jordan ahead of the American Hockey League trade deadline.
Josiah Slavin traded to the Anaheim Ducks
The Chicago Blackhawks traded Josiah Slavin to the Anaheim Ducks for Hunter Drew ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline.
Players to Watch: IceHogs vs Griffins (1/18/23)
After a 4-game road trip that saw the IceHogs going 1-2-1-0, the Piggies are back in their home barn tonight to take on the Grand Rapids Griffins. The IceHogs are currently riding a 4-game win streak on home ice - so, perhaps this will shift their recent puck luck back into the positive category. Rockford is also 3-0-0-0 against Grand Rapids so far this season. Let’s hope they keep up those winning ways!
ICEHOGS RECAP: A Weekend Split in Manitoba
After a thrilling 5-4 victory on Saturday, the Rockford IceHogs fell 4-0 to split the weekend series with the Manitoba Moose.
Interview With Joseph Zakrzewski, Voice of the Rockford IceHogs
With the 2022-23 Rockford IceHogs season upon us, Joseph Zakrzewski (Joey Z) took some time to answer questions about doing play-by-play for the IceHogs and looking forward to the season ahead.
Players to Watch: Maple Leafs vs Canadiens (10/12/22)
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens kick off their 2022-23 season tonight. Here’s a preview of the matchup between Canadian rivals and your players to watch.
Players to Watch: Maple Leafs vs Canadiens (9/28/22)
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens clash in a preseason battle tonight. Matt Murray, Calle Järnkrok, and Denis Malgin are players to watch.
Players to Watch: Blackhawks vs Red Wings (9/28/22)
The Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings are facing off tonight for an NHL preseason game. Kevin Korchinski, Isaak Phillips, and Arvid Söderblom are players to keep an eye on.
Players to Watch: Blackhawks vs Blues (9/27/22)
The Chicago Blackhawks take the ice tonight against the St. Louis Blues for their first preseason game of the 2022-23 NHL preseason. Kevin Korchinki, Petr Mrázek, and Cole Guttman are players to watch tonight.
Players to Watch: Maple Leafs vs Senators (9/24/22)
The Toronto Maple Leafs are taking on the Ottawa Senators in preseason action tonight on Hockey Night in Canada. Here's a game preview and players to watch.
Blackhawks Sign 2022 1st Round Pick Kevin Korchinski (D) to ELC
The Chicago Blackhawks announced the signing of defensive prospect Kevin Korchinski to a three-year entry level contract. Korchinski was drafted 7th overall in the first round of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.
Five Chicago Blackhawks Prospects in 2022 World Junior Championship Tournament
The rescheduled 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship takes place from August 9-20. Check out the five Chicago Blackhawks prospects who are representing their countries in the tournament.
Players to Watch: CHI vs OTT (3/13/22)
The Chicago Blackhawks look to bounce back from a heartbreaking loss in Boston as they visit the Ottawa Senators. Here’s a game preview for the Saturday night matchup.
Players to Watch: CHI vs NJD (2/25/22)
After nearly a week off, the Chicago Blackhawks are back in action tonight. The New Jersey Devils are in town and the Blackhawks look to not have a repeat of their early-season outing.
Blackhawks Trade D Chad Krys to Maple Leafs for F Kurtis Gabriel
The Chicago Blackhawks traded defenseman Chad Krys to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for winger Kurtis Gabriel. What are the Leafs/Marlies getting with Chad Krys?
Players to Watch: CHI vs WSH (12/2/21)
The month of October was horrible for the Chicago Blackhawks. November was a bit better. Tonight, the Blackhawks kick off their December schedule with a game against the Washington Capitals.
Players to Watch: RFD vs IA (10/22/21)
It’s that time of the week again - Rockford IceHogs game day! The IceHogs are 1-1 on the season after their opening weekend bouts against the Grand Rapids Griffins and Chicago Wolves. Tonight, they kick off a back-to-back mini series against the Iowa Wild.
Players to Watch: CHI vs VAN (10/21/21)
The Chicago Blackhawks are searching for their first win of the season as the Vancouver Canucks visit the United Center Thursday night. Chicago is 0-3-1 on the season after losing their home opener to the New York Islanders.
Players to Watch: CHI vs NYI (10/19/21)
The Chicago Blackhawks are 0-2-1 through three games. Tonight, they’re taking on the New York Islander who are 0-2. One of these teams has to get their first win of the season. Which one is it going to be?